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Personal rapid transit and the future city with sustainable mobility

Journal of Highway and Transportation Research and Development
The concept of personal rapid transit (PRT) has been proposed for over 70 years since 1953, and the practice of PRT has been advancing slowly worldwide. This paper analyzes advantages of PRT and applicable scenarios of PRT in the future city.
Jiaxiang Wang
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The Effect of Positive Reinforcement Training on an Adult Female Western Lowland Gorilla’s (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) Rate of Abnormal and Aggressive Behavior [PDF]

Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2016
Positive reinforcement training (PRT) has become a widely used tool in improving the ease with which husbandry and veterinary procedures are performed for animals under human care.
Austin Leeds, Roby Elsner, Kristen E. Lukas   +2 more
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Comparison of External Beam Radiation Therapy Modalities for Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Macrovascular Invasion: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
PurposeWe performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare external beam radiation therapy modalities for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with macrovascular invasion (MVI).MethodsStudies were selected from online databases from the date of ...
Guanheng Wu, Guomin Huang, Jianwen Huang, Ligong Lu, Shaojun Peng, Yong Li, Wei Zhao   +6 more
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Kesejahteraan Perempuan Pekerja Rumah Tangga sebagai Tenaga Kerja Informal dalam Kerangka Perlindungan Sosial Kelompok Rentan

Salus Cultura
Perlindungan terhadap Perempuan Pekerja Rumah Tangga (PRT) menjadi isu yang tidak kunjung selesai sejak tahun 2004. Minimnya perlindungan sosial, ketenagakerjaan, dan kepastian hukum membuat isu Perempuan PRT menjadi semakin kompleks setiap tahunnya ...
Nazwa Revina, Dian Salma Wahida, Muhamad Rizky Syawaludin Sobari   +2 more
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Effects of Power-Oriented Resistance Training With Heavy vs. Light Loads on Muscle-Tendon Function in Older Adults: A Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
BackgroundPower-oriented resistance training (PRT) is one of the most effective exercise programs to counteract neuromuscular and physical function age-related declines.
Carlos Rodriguez-Lopez, Carlos Rodriguez-Lopez, Julian Alcazar, Julian Alcazar, Jose Losa-Reyna, Jose Losa-Reyna, Jose Losa-Reyna, Noelia Maria Martin-Espinosa, Ivan Baltasar-Fernandez, Ivan Baltasar-Fernandez, Ignacio Ara, Ignacio Ara, Robert Csapo, Luis M. Alegre, Luis M. Alegre   +14 more
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Evaluating the Effects of Prostate Radiotherapy Intensified with Pelvic Nodal Radiotherapy and Androgen Deprivation Therapy on Myelosuppression: Single-Institution Experience

Current Oncology
Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) management commonly involves the utilization of prostate radiotherapy (PRT), pelvic nodal radiotherapy (PNRT), and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). However, the potential association of these treatment modalities with
Yousef Katib, Steven Tisseverasinghe, Ian J. Gerard, Benjamin Royal-Preyra, Ahmad Chaddad, Tania Sasson, Boris Bahoric, Federico Roncarolo, Tamim Niazi   +8 more
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Inflammatory profile of convalescent plasma to treat COVID: Impact of amotosalen/UVA pathogen reduction technology

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Blood products in therapeutic transfusion are now commonly acknowledged to contain biologically active constituents during the processes of preparation. In the midst of a worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, preliminary evidence suggests that convalescent plasma
Fabrice Cognasse, Fabrice Cognasse, Hind Hamzeh-Cognasse, Anne-Claire Duchez, Anne-Claire Duchez, Natalia Shurko, Marie-Ange Eyraud, Marie-Ange Eyraud, Charles-Antoine Arthaud, Charles-Antoine Arthaud, Amélie Prier, Amélie Prier, Marco Heestermans, Marco Heestermans, Olivier Hequet, Olivier Hequet, Brigitte Bonneaudeau, Sandrine Rochette-Eribon, Françoise Teyssier, Valérie Barlet-Excoffier, Patricia Chavarin, Dominique Legrand, Pascale Richard, Pascal Morel, Pascal Morel, Nuala Mooney, Pierre Tiberghien, Pierre Tiberghien   +27 more
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
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Pre-emptive Renal Transplantation: Optimum Treatment for End-Stage Renal Disease?

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2008
Renal transplantation (RT) prior to having dialysis or pre-emptive renal transplantation (PRT) has been controversial because of the paucity of clinical evidence to clarify the benefi ts and risks of PRT.
B M Shrestha
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Percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation and microvascular decompression for treating glossopharyngeal neuralgia: a retrospective clinical study

BMC Neurology, 2023
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the differences in the effectiveness of percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation (PRT) and microvascular decompression (MVD) in treating glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN). Methods Medical records of patients
Zeyu Wu, Yongming Zhao, Fan Wu, Yiyue Fan, Ying Yang   +4 more
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